City Hall, Second Floor  
425 E. State Street  
Historic Preservation Commission  
Meeting Agenda  
Rockford, IL 61104  
Tuesday, July 14, 2026  
5:30 PM  
I.  
ROLL CALL AND DETERMINATION OF QUORUM:  
II.  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
Meeting of June 9, 2026  
III. PUBLIC HEARINGS  
A & E Tool & Gage Company at 1202 Eddy Avenue  
IV. UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
Otis Eddy Homestead at 2520 North Main Street  
V.  
NEW BUSINESS  
1. Certificate of Appropriateness - Jackie Reuber - 705 Regan Street - install sections of 4 ft.  
vinyl picket and privacy fencing and 6 ft. vinyl privacy fencing.  
2. Certificate of Appropriateness - Michael Puhl - 1364 Brown Hills Road - replacement of an  
existing asphalt driveway with matching material.  
3. Certificate of Appropriateness - Brandon Jones - 414 South Second Street - reconstruction of  
a garage in the rear yard as described on the submitted application.  
4. Certificate of Appropriateness - Charles & Jeanie Shumaker - 326 South Second Street -  
replacement an existing driveway with asphalt.  
VI. COMMUNICATION AND STAFF REPORT  
VII. ADJOURNMENT  
THE CITY OF ROCKFORD INTENDS TO COMPLY WITH THE INTENT AND  
SPIRIT OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. IF A SIGN LANGUAGE  
INTERPRETER, PERSONAL P.A. SYSTEM, OR OTHER SPECIAL  
ACCOMMODATIONS ARE NEEDED, PLEASE CALL THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT  
AT (779) 348-7391 AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE, SO WE CAN BE PREPARED  
TO ASSIST YOU.